Province

RankAreaResident PopulationJurisdiction area
1
[China]Guangdong
126.568 M
179800 km²
2
[China]Shandong
101.6279 M
155800 km²
3
[China]Henan
98.72 M
167000 km²
4
[China]Jiangsu
85.15 M
107200 km²
5
[China]Sichuan
83.74 M
486000 km²
6
[China]Hebei
74.2 M
188800 km²
7
[China]Hunan
66.04 M
211800 km²
8
[China]Zhejiang
65.77 M
105500 km²
9
[China]Anhui
61.27 M
140100 km²
10
[China]Hubei
58.44 M
185900 km²
11
[China]Guangxi
50.47 M
185900 km²
12
[China]Yunnan
46.93 M
394100 km²
13
[China]Jiangxi
45.2798 M
166900 km²
14
[China]Liaoning
41.97 M
148600 km²
15
[China]Fujian
41.88 M
124000 km²
16
[China]Shaanxi
39.56 M
205624.3 km²
17
[China]Guizhou
38.56 M
176167 km²
18
[China]Shanxi
34.8135 M
156700 km²
19
[China]Chongqing
32.133 M
82402 km²
20
[China]Heilongjiang
30.99 M
473000 km²
21
[China]Xinjiang
25.87 M
1664900 km²
22
[China]Gansu
24.9242 M
425800 km²
23
[China]Shanghai
24.7589 M
6340.5 km²
24
[China]Inner Mongolia
24.0117 M
1183000 km²
25
[China]Jilin
23.4769 M
187400 km²
26
[China]Beijing
21.843 M
16410.54 km²
27
[China]Tianjin
13.63 M
11966.45 km²
28
[China]Hainan
10.2702 M
35400 km²
29
[China]Ningxia
7280 K
66400 km²
30
[China]Qinghai
5950 K
km²
31
[China]Xizang(Tibet)
3640 K
1202800 km²